Obesity: a health crisis of  enormous proportion

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), one of the most common endocrine disorders, is associated with diverse health problems including obesity, infertility, metabolic syndrome, uterine cancer, anxiety, and depression. The syndrome is well characterized but the exact etiology is poorly understood. Treatments include lifestyle intervention, medical and surgical therapies, and are tailored to symptoms and treatment goals.
Source: Fertility and Sterility - Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Tags: Reflections Source Type: research